The Honda 30280-878-003 Points Assembly is a genuine OEM ignition component designed for the F400 tiller, G35 horizontal shaft engine, and GV35 vertical shaft engine. As a direct Honda OEM part, this assembly is manufactured to the original specification, ensuring the ignition timing characteristics your machine was built with are fully restored. If your engine is misfiring, running rough, or refusing to start, the Points Assembly is one of the first ignition components to inspect. Verify your machine's serial number against the fitment table before ordering, as Honda has issued part supersessions across serial ranges for this generation of equipment.
Key Features
- Genuine Honda OEM Ignition Component — sourced directly from Honda, this Points Assembly carries the correct contact gap geometry and spring tension for accurate ignition timing on these older-generation engines
- Direct OEM Replacement — engineered to install in place of the original unit with no adaptation required for the F400 tiller, G35 horizontal shaft engine, and GV35 vertical shaft engine
- Serial Number Verification Recommended — Honda has updated ignition parts across production runs on this equipment; confirm your serial number against the compatibility table to ensure this is the correct assembly for your unit
- Restored Ignition Performance — worn or pitted contact points cause weak spark, erratic timing, and hard starts; replacing this assembly brings the ignition system back to its original operating condition
The Points Assembly is the contact-breaker set at the heart of a conventional breaker-point ignition system. As the engine rotates, a cam opens and closes the points at precisely timed intervals, interrupting current through the ignition coil and triggering the high-voltage spark that fires the cylinder. Over time, the contact faces pit and burn from repeated arcing, which weakens the spark signal and causes the engine to run poorly or not at all. Replacing a worn Points Assembly restores accurate ignition timing and a strong, consistent spark.
Part Details
| Part Number | 30280-878-003 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Honda |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Points Assembly |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models | Serial Range |
|---|---|---|
| Horizontal Shaft Engine | G35 | 1052396-9999999 |
| Tiller | F400 | 1052396-9999999 |
| Vertical Shaft Engine | GV35 | 1005728-9999999 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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